Re: Reference to parent query from ANY sublink

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> FWIW, that plan isn't obviously wrong; if it is broken, most
> likely the reason is that the HashAggregate is incorrectly
> unique-ifying the lower table.  (Unfortunately, EXPLAIN doesn't
> show enough about the HashAgg to know what it's doing exactly.)

Yeah, I found myself wishing for an EXPLAIN option that would show
that.

> The cost of the HashAggregate is estimated higher, though, which
> suggests that maybe it's distinct'ing on two columns where the
> bogus plan only does one.

FWIW, I noticed that the actual row counts suggested that, too.

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